Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | Yes | ||
Abundance | Ref. | ||
Comments |
Found throughout the tidal tributaries of Chesapeake Bay (Ref. 38947, 39095, 93252, 27549), and Delaware River (Ref. 39097, 38548), also present in New Jersey (Ref. 39102). Introduced as far west as Washington State (Ref. 39104) and in the Appalachian Mountains (Ref. 39105). Also Ref. 10294. |
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States/Provinces | Florida (native), Kentucky (native), Louisiana (native), Mississippi (native), Missouri (native), New Jersey (native), Tennessee (native), Washington (introduced) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | No | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |